16 May, 2023

Green Shade Net Tree Guard

Sunsafe Agrotextiles offers a range of Green Shade Net Tree Guard designed to protect your plants during their early growth stages. Made from 100% High Density Polyethylene, our Tree Guards are UV treated for three years of life. Despite the many hurdles that newly planted trees face, such as harsh weather conditions and pests, our Tree Guards provide the necessary protection to help them thrive. In fact, studies show that up to 50% of newly planted trees do not survive past 2 years. By using our Tree Guards, you can significantly improve the chances of your plants’ survival and growth.

Common problems with out using Shade Net Tree Guard

  • Damaging winds and other environmental factors
  • Damage from sidewalk traffic, cars and bikes
  • Root damage from pets and pests digging and marking around the tree pit chemical drifts poisoning the plant

These obstacles can be overcome by using tree guards to ensure that your plants have the protection they need to grow.

Benefits of using Agro Shade Net Tree Guard

Tree guards provide the following benefits for your young trees and saplings:

  • Provide a controlled environment with increased levels of carbon-dioxide and humidity to promote growth
  • Reduces frost and wind stress
  • Protect the plant from pets and pests to prevent them from digging, forging or marking
  • Minimizes chances of accidental spraying of herbicides, including herbicidal drift
  • UV stabilization reduces harmful UV levels

We make our tree guards from Tapes and Yarns of High-density polyethylene, which we UV stabilize to make them strong, durable, and tear-resistant. Our Knitted Shading Cloth offers a low-cost protection alternative that is environmentally friendly due to its reusability.